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Oscar and Lucinda

(1988)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1988 Booker Prize

Set on board an ocean liner travelling to Australia in 1864, this novel is both a love story and an historical tour de force that relates the developing romance between Oscar Hopkins, an Oxford seminarian, and Lucinda Leplastrier, a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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